Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Sparrows (Passeridae) |
| Species | Passer shelleyi |
| Codes | shrspa1, WNSP, SHSP, SRSP |
Identification
The Shelley's Rufous Sparrow (Passer shelleyi) is a member of the Old World Sparrows family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code shrspa1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Old World Sparrows